Lost in a Good Book Folklore of the emergence of our

of the emergence of our civilization into the light of day

A young girl grows up wild and wily--her beauty is only outmatched by her dreams of escape

Swarns illustrates how the Church relied on slave labor and slave sales to sustain its operations and to help finance its expansion

and brilliant examination of an event that has become an indelible part of the American psyche

a cat's-paw used by terrorists to kill thousands

Lost in a Good Book Folklore of the emergence of ourTitle: Lost in a Good Book Author: Jasper Fforde ISBN: 9780142004036 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Published: 2004 Binding: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 416 Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of The Constant Rabbit comes "Harry Potter just for adults . . . [an] immensely enjoyable, almost compulsive experience" (The New York Times Book Review) the second novel